Donal Griffin We were recently asked to present to other lawyers on our research into how to give clients more than just a Will. We shared ideas from the US at the Law Society. There is a lot more we can do to help people #beabetterancestor.
The recent life and death of Warnie has some lessons for us all we suggest. #BeABetterAncestor
Given the day it is, we attach an extract from Donal’s forthcoming book, An Irish Book of Living and Dying – A Migrant’s Tale. Apart from First Nations people, we are all migrants in Australia. Why don’t you write your migrant’s tale? Your family may like to see it and you might even enjoy it … Read more
We share some of our reflections and suggest you have some things to review
The Queen has stripped her son Prince Andrew of many of his royal privileges
Christmas article 091221
Lessons for family businesses from the film House of Gucci
The late David Rofe QC had his personal affairs publicly examined. There are lessons to be learned here. David Rofe and his Chamber of Wills and Codicils
During COVID, many draft Wills have been sent out to clients. This case explains how the law treats those documents. The lesson is to be very careful, timely and deliberate about how you manage the execution of such documents. Estate planning when is a Will not a Will
This is a local interest case but it can happen anywhere. Please call us if you think it could happen to you or your loved ones Another case involving carers